Harry and Helena Messick Charitable Tr
EIN 456676247Total Given 2017–2023
$1.0M
160 grants · $149K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $3K–$8K
grant size
16%
balanced · 19/118 multi-year
repeat
$3.9M
Assets (2023)
118
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(314) 418-2643
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $145K | $4.1M | $247K | 25 |
| 2018 | $176K | $3.6M | $269K | 29 |
| 2020 | $129K | $4.3M | $91K | 27 |
| 2021 | $213K | $4.5M | $339K | 31 |
| 2022 | $230K | $3.6M | $86K | 26 |
| 2023 | $153K | $3.9M | $262K | 22 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 160 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$4K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$66K
Geographic Distribution
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Grants Awarded (160 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Savannah Parks and Rec Departmen | Savannah, MO | $65,602 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Andrew County Museum and Historicalsoc | Savannah, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Andrew County Youth Foundation | Savannah, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2017 |
| Pivotal Point Transitional Housing | St Joseph, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Andrew County Youth Foundation | Savannah, MO | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Community Foundation of Northwest Missou | Saint Joseph, MO | $24,500 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| Alliance for Community Enrichment | Oregon, MO | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Craig Levee Committee | Craig, MO | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| City of Burlington Junction | Burlington Junction, MO | $20,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| City of Savannah | Savannah, MO | $19,215 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Andrew County Youth Foundation | Savannah, MO | $16,618 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Andrew County Sheriffs Office | Savannah, MO | $16,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2022 |
| City of Craig Levee Committee | Craig, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Community Food Bank | St Joseph, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of Northwest Missou | St Joseph, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2017 |
| University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Friends of the Free Clinic | Saint Joseph, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2018 |
| Missouri Western State Univ Fnd | St Joseph, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2020 |
| Missouri Western Foundation | St Joseph, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Westboro Wildcat Days | Westboro, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Pivotal Point Transitional Housing | St Joseph, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Ywca | St Joseph, MO | $10,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Elmo Betterment Corporation | Elmo, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Sisters of Solace | Saint Joseph, MO | $10,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |